Ackland Open House at ShopSpace

Sunday, March 20, 2022 | 3:00 p.m.–5:00 p.m.
ShopSpace
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Join us for an open house at ShopSpace, a non-profit metalworking shop in Raleigh. 

Take a tour of the forging and fabrication studios while snacking on treats from Empire Eats Catering!

Hear from Robert Bemis (blacksmith and historic trades specialist for North Carolina Historic Sites) about how the history of metalwork in North Carolina relates to African traditions, and learn about the Ackland’s current exhibition Peace, Power & Prestige: Metal Arts in Africa from Ackland staff.  

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